HOD English — Dr. Zakir Hussain Memorial Senior Secondary School Vacancy at Dr. Zakir Hussain Memorial Senior Secondary School, Delhi
Dr. Zakir Hussain Memorial Senior Secondary SchoolKey facts
- Role
- HOD English — Dr. Zakir Hussain Memorial Senior Secondary School
- School
- Dr. Zakir Hussain Memorial Senior Secondary School
- City
- Delhi
- State
- Delhi
- Board
- CBSE
- School type
- Day School
- Employment type
- Full Time
- Salary
- ₹8.1L – ₹12L per year
- Experience
- 7–11 years
- Posted
- 11 Jun 2026
- Closing date
- 18 Aug 2026
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Job description
Overview
Dr. Zakir Hussain Memorial Senior Secondary School, a CBSE school in Delhi, is hiring a HOD English.
Key responsibilities:
- Lead the subject department and mentor teachers
- Drive curriculum planning and assessment design
- Monitor student academic outcomes
- Coordinate with school leadership on academic matters
Requirements:
- 5-12 years of relevant experience
- Postgraduate in the subject with B.Ed; minimum 5 years of teaching
About the school: Established in 1970, Dr. Zakir Hussain Memorial Senior Secondary School is a reputed CBSE-affiliated co-educational day school located in Seelampur, East Delhi. The school provides quality education from Nursery to Class 12, emphasizing both academic excellence and holistic development. With a balanced student-teacher ratio of 30:1, it ensures personalized attention and effective learning. The medium of instruction is English, with equal focus on Hindi as a key language. Operating from 8:00 AM to 2:00 PM, the school follows the April to March academic session. Guided by strong values and modern teaching practices, the school is dedicated to nurturing responsible, confident, and compassionate individuals ready to succeed in all walks of life.
Common questions about this role
When are increments and bonuses given?
Most schools run yearly increments tied to the academic calendar (April cycle). Bonus structure depends on the school — confirm in writing before accepting the offer.
What qualifications are required for a HOD English — Dr. Zakir Hussain Memorial Senior Secondary School?
Most HOD English — Dr. Zakir Hussain Memorial Senior Secondary School roles require a relevant Bachelor's/Master's in the subject plus a B.Ed (or equivalent teacher-training qualification). Specific board requirements (CTET, IB workshops, IGCSE training) may also apply.
What is the leave policy?
Schools usually offer 10–18 leaves per year on top of public/school holidays. Earned-leave encashment policies vary — check the offer letter.
Is B.Ed mandatory for this role?
For most K-12 teaching positions in India a B.Ed (or NIOS D.El.Ed for primary) is preferred and often required by board affiliations. Some pre-primary and special-skill roles accept relevant certification in lieu.
Are detailed lesson plans expected?
Most schools expect weekly lesson plans submitted to the coordinator/HOD, plus unit plans at the start of each term. Templates are usually provided.
About Dr. Zakir Hussain Memorial Senior Secondary School
Established in 1970, Dr. Zakir Hussain Memorial Senior Secondary School is a reputed CBSE-affiliated co-educational day school located in Seelampur, East Delhi. The school provides quality education from Nursery to Class 12, emphasizing both academic excellence and holistic development. With a balanced student-teacher ratio of 30:1, it ensures personalized attention and effective learning. The medium of instruction is English, with equal focus on Hindi as a key language. Operating from 8:00 AM to 2:00 PM, the school follows the April to March academic session. Guided by strong values and modern teaching practices, the school is dedicated to nurturing responsible, confident, and compassionate individuals ready to succeed in all walks of life.
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